Piyus Vallabh and James Paul

Piyus is a tax management consulting partner in Deloitte South East Asia and leads the Deloitte Global Tax Center Asia (GTCA), based in Singapore. He has over 17 years’ experience in providing corporate tax and tax management consulting services.

The GTCA provides centralised management and coordination of tax and statutory account compliance obligations in the Asia Pacific region as well advising clients on tax risk, strategy and technology.

Piyus also has significant experience in leading transition for regional tax compliance engagements with a particular focus on relationship management, technology and process improvement for tax compliance and reporting.

James is a Director in Deloitte’s Tax Management Consulting team with 12 years’ experience advising organisations on their tax management frameworks. He relocated to Singapore in early 2016, from Deloitte in London, to join the Deloitte Global Tax Center Asia, responding to the increased business focus on tax management strategy and operations in the region.

James has a particular interest in tax operating models and works with CFOs, FDs and Tax Directors to review and improve their tax function operations. He has significant experience in tax technology selection and implementation; tax governance advice; and tax resourcing model design.